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The 2002 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2002 college baseball season . The Gators competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They played their home games at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium , on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The team was the first at Florida coached by Pat McMahon .
Roster
2002 Florida Gators baseball team
Players
Coaches
#
Pos.
Name
B/T
Height
Weight
Year
Home town
47
RHP
David Bartelt
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
192 lb (87 kg)
Fr
Odessa, FL
6
INF
Stephen Barton
L/R
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
176 lb (80 kg)
Fr
Miami, FL
32
LHP
Matt Bomeisl
L/L
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
171 lb (78 kg)
So
Miami, FL
48
RHP
Tommy Boss
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Fr
Dunnellon, FL
54
OF
Daniel Brooks
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
202 lb (92 kg)
Fr
Tampa, FL
49
RHP
Kevin Coleman
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
203 lb (92 kg)
Sr
Marietta, GA
7
OF
Jeff Corsaletti
L/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
186 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Port Charlotte, FL
42
C
Chris Craine
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
194 lb (88 kg)
Fr
Gainesville, FL
28
INF
Matt Cresap
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
160 lb (73 kg)
Jr
Tallahassee, FL
2
INF
Aaron Davidson
R/R
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
168 lb (76 kg)
Sr
Atascadero, CA
15
RHP
Scot Drucker
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
192 lb (87 kg)
So
Miami, FL
23
RHP
Connor Falkenbach
R/R
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
Fr
Parkland, FL
3
RHP
Matt Foster
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
182 lb (83 kg)
Jr
Sarasota, FL
22
C
Mario Garza
L/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
202 lb (92 kg)
Jr
Melbourne, FL
34
LHP
Jamie Goldfarb
R/L
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Jr
Merritt Island, FL
9
OF
Matt Goss
L/L
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
Sr
Bartow, FL
18
OF
Ben Harrison
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
203 lb (92 kg)
So
Key West, FL
21
RHP
Alex Hart
R/R
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
212 lb (96 kg)
Jr
Marion, PA
45
RHP
Ben Hedgecock
R/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
202 lb (92 kg)
Jr
Tampa, FL
4
OF
Bobby Hicks
L/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
Jr
Keystone Heights, FL
10
LHP
Ryan Kennedy
R/L
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Fr
Bradenton, FL
17
INF
Mark Kiger
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
177 lb (80 kg)
Sr
La Jolla, CA
16
OF
David Klebonis
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
201 lb (91 kg)
Sr
Orlando, FL
5
INF
Matt Maley
L/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
172 lb (78 kg)
So
Miami, FL
33
C
Joe Mercadante
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jr
Gainesville, FL
31
RHP
Mike Mlotkowski
R/R
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
212 lb (96 kg)
So
Fairfax Station, VA
24
INF
Pat Osborn
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
207 lb (94 kg)
Jr
Bakersfield, CA
27
LHP
Mike Pete
L/L
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
172 lb (78 kg)
Fr
Brandon, FL
25
LHP
Tom Potter
L/L
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
184 lb (83 kg)
So
Naples, FL
29
LHP
Keith Ramsey
L/L
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
Sr
Los Angeles, CA
36
LHP
Jimmy Ramshaw
L/L
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Sr
Canberra, AUS
13
OF
Jake Riordan
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
172 lb (78 kg)
Jr
Gainesville, FL
55
C
Brian Rose
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
234 lb (106 kg)
Jr
Miami, FL
20
RHP
Pat Rumble
R/R
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Jacksonville, FL
40
RHP
Ryan Sadowski
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Davie, FL
43
INF
Ryan Shealy
R/R
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
Sr
Fort Lauderdale, FL
12
INF
C.J. Smith
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
181 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Tampa, FL
14
INF
Aaron Sobieraj
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
188 lb (85 kg)
Jr
Clearwater, FL
44
OF
Wes Swackhamer
L/L
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
207 lb (94 kg)
Fr
Basking Ridge, NJ
1
INF
Jonathan Tucker
R/R
5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
161 lb (73 kg)
Fr
El Sobrante, CA
8
INF
Ben Zeskind
S/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
173 lb (78 kg)
Fr
Miami, FL
Head coach
Pat McMahon
Assistant coach(es)
John Cohen Ross Jones
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Current redshirt
Roster
Schedule
2002 Florida Gators Baseball Game Log
Regular season
February
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
February 2
Charleston Southern
No. 21
McKethan Stadium
25–1
Ramsey (1–0)
Viars (0–1)
None
1,904
1–0
–
February 3
Charleston Southern
No. 21
McKethan Stadium
12–2
Hart (1–0)
Holmen (0–1)
None
1,855
2–0
–
February 6
Mercer
No. 21
McKethan Stadium
11–6
Pete (1–0)
Morrison (0–2)
None
1,133
3–0
–
February 8
at No. 7 Miami (FL)
No. 21
Mark Light Stadium Coral Gables, FL
12–9
Drucker (1–0)
Vazquez (0–1)
None
3,513
4–0
–
February 10
at No. 7 Miami (FL)
No. 21
Mark Light Stadium
6–2
Hart (2–0)
Bengochea (0–2)
Ramshaw (1)
3,267
5–0
–
February 13
Florida A&M
No. 14
McKethan Stadium
11–5
Pete (2–0)
Sills (1–1)
None
1,070
6–0
–
February 16
Winthrop
No. 14
McKethan Stadium
12-11
Goldfarb (1–0)
Cheek (0–1)
None
1,831
7–0
–
February 17
Winthrop
No. 14
McKethan Stadium
8–4
Hart (3–0)
Reeves (1–1)
Coleman (1)
1,794
8–0
–
February 20
Savannah State
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
14–0
Ramshaw (1–0)
Castillo (4–2)
None
1,164
9–0
–
February 24
Siena
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
12–2
Hart (4–0)
Knoff (0–2)
None
1,605
10–0
–
February 27
Siena
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
31–3
Bartelt (1–0)
Copskey (0–2)
None
780
11–0
–
March
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
March 1
No. 2 Florida State
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
4–5
Lynch (1–0)
Goldfarb (0–1)
Roman (7)
4,246
11–1
–
March 3
at No. 2 Florida State
No. 6
Dick Howser Stadium Tallahassee, FL
4–9
Lynch (2–0)
Coleman (0–1)
None
4,150
11–2
–
March 7
Austin Peay
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
8–12
Callaway (1–0)
Bartelt (1–1)
None
889
11–3
–
March 8
Austin Peay
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
17–2
Hart (5–0)
Pew (1–1)
None
1,033
12–3
–
March 9
Austin Peay
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
13–4
Ramsey (2–0)
Mathews (1–1)
None
1,702
13–3
–
March 12
College of Charleston
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
20–3
Bartelt (2–1)
Wentzky (2–3)
None
1,075
14–3
–
March 13
College of Charleston
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
23–8
Potter (1–0)
McLeod (0–1)
None
1,144
15–3
–
March 15
No. 10 Ole Miss
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
24–5
Ramshaw (2–0)
Montrenes (4–1)
None
2,011
16–3
1–0
March 16
No. 10 Ole Miss
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
7–6
Hart (6–0)
Pickens (3–1)
Coleman (2)
4,638
17–3
2–0
March 17
No. 10 Ole Miss
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
17–6
Ramsey (3–0)
Horne (0–1)
None
1,972
18–3
3–0
March 19
Massachusetts
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
15–3
Foster (1–0)
Ratliff (1–1)
None
703
19–3
–
March 20
Dartmouth
No. 6
McKethan Stadium
9–1
Pete (3–0)
Velosky (0–1)
None
1,343
20–3
–
March 22
at No. 4 South Carolina
No. 6
Sarge Frye Field Columbia, SC
1–2
Bell (5–1)
Ramshaw (2–1)
Taylor (5)
2,242
20–4
3–1
March 23
at No. 4 South Carolina
No. 6
Sarge Frye Field
14–5
Hart (7–0)
Marchbanks (5–2)
None
4,123
21–4
4–1
March 24
at No. 4 South Carolina
No. 6
Sarge Frye Field
4–6
Bondurant (3–0)
Ramsey (3–1)
Taylor (6)
3,898
21–5
4–2
March 26
Army
No. 7
McKethan Stadium
17–1
Sadowski (1–0)
Kashner (1–1)
None
2,015
22–5
–
March 29
No. 23 Auburn
No. 7
McKethan Stadium
3–8
Speigner (6–2)
Ramshaw (2–2)
Dueitt (3)
3,486
22–6
4–3
March 30
No. 23 Auburn
No. 7
McKethan Stadium
9–5
Hart (8–0)
Hughey (1–1)
None
2,833
23–6
5–3
March 31
No. 23 Auburn
No. 7
McKethan Stadium
6–1
Ramsey (4–1)
Paxton (6–2)
Coleman (3)
1,627
24–6
6–3
April
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
April 3
at Jacksonville
No. 7
Alexander Brest FieldJacksonville, FL
2–7
Regas (2–5)
Foster (1–1)
None
2,178
24–7
–
April 5
at No. 5 Alabama
No. 7
Sewell–Thomas Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL
1–4
Cormier (8–0)
Ramshaw (2–3)
None
5,285
24–8
6–4
April 6
at No. 5 Alabama
No. 7
Sewell–Thomas Stadium
2–7
Norris (2–0)
Hart (8–1)
Reed (6)
5,478
24–9
6–5
April 7
at No. 5 Alabama
No. 7
Sewell–Thomas Stadium
5–6
Tankersley (5–2)
Coleman (0–2)
None
5,201
24–10
6–6
April 9
Stetson
No. 12
McKethan Stadium
3–6
Blair (3–1)
Boss (0–1)
Lincoln (4)
1,955
24–11
–
April 12
at Tennessee
No. 12
Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, TN
15–1
Ramshaw (3–3)
Riley (2–2)
None
1,607
25–11
7–6
April 13
at Tennessee
No. 12
Lindsey Nelson Stadium
8–510
Coleman (1–2)
Terrell (2–6)
None
2,555
26–11
8–6
April 14
at Tennessee
No. 12
Lindsey Nelson Stadium
5–6
Johnson (2–0)
Ramsey (4–2)
Terrell (4)
937
26–12
8–7
April 17
Bethune–Cookman
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
5–4
Bartelt (3–1)
Johnson (1–4)
Coleman (4)
1,106
27–12
–
April 19
Vanderbilt
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
13–7
Bartelt (4–1)
Sowers (3–5)
Goldfarb (1)
2,351
28–12
9–7
April 20
Vanderbilt
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
8–7
Hart (9–1)
Maultsby (0–3)
Boss (1)
1,912
29–12
10–7
April 21
Vanderbilt
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
7–3
Ramsey (5–2)
Little (4–5)
Goldfarb (2)
1,803
30–12
11–7
April 26
Georgia
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
12–6
Ramshaw (4–3)
Westphal (3–2)
Boss (2)
3,540
31–12
12–7
April 27
Georgia
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
12–9
Hart (10–1)
Sharpton (5–4)
Bartelt (1)
3,512
32–12
13–7
April 28
Georgia
No. 11
McKethan Stadium
4–6
Carswell (4–3)
Goldfarb (1–2)
None
2,517
32–13
13–8
May
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SEC Record
May 3
at Mississippi State
No. 12
Dudy Noble Field Starkville, MS
5–4
Bartelt (5–1)
Maholm (8–2)
Coleman (5)
6,562
33–13
14–8
May 4
at Mississippi State
No. 12
Dudy Noble Field
5–3
Hart (11–1)
Brock (6–4)
Goldfarb (3)
6,234
34–13
15–8
May 5
at Mississippi State
No. 12
Dudy Noble Field
4–0
Ramsey (6–2)
Collums (3–5)
None
3,074
35–13
16–8
May 7
South Florida
No. 10
McKethan Stadium
10–9
Goldfarb (2–2)
Livingston (1–2)
None
1,506
36–13
–
May 10
No. 25 LSU
No. 10
McKethan Stadium
4–510
Tompkins (5–0)
Goldfarb (2–3)
None
3,470
36–14
16–9
May 11
No. 25 LSU
No. 10
McKethan Stadium
6–3
Hart (12–1)
Wilson (7–4)
Goldfarb (4)
3,486
37–14
17–9
May 12
No. 25 LSU
No. 10
McKethan Stadium
5–8
Pettit (7–6)
Ramsey (6–3)
None
2,233
37–15
17–10
May 18
at Kentucky
No. 14
Cliff Hagan Stadium Lexington, KY
14–4
Hart (13–1)
Hahn (3–8)
Bartelt (2)
473
38–15
18–10
May 18
at Kentucky
No. 14
Cliff Hagan Stadium
18–6
Ramsey (7–3)
Corrado (1–4)
None
378
39–15
19–10
May 19
at Kentucky
No. 14
Cliff Hagan Stadium
5–4
Coleman (2–2)
Blanton (5–7)
None
603
40–15
20–10
Post-season
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
SECT Record
May 22
vs. Georgia
No. 14
Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, AL
7–2
Ramshaw (5–3)
Fellows (1–2)
None
–
41–15
1–0
May 23
vs. No. 7 Alabama
No. 14
Metropolitan Stadium
4–7
Cormier (10–3)
Hart (13–2)
Reed (9)
–
41–16
1–1
May 24
vs. Mississippi State
No. 14
Metropolitan Stadium
5–0
Ramsey (8–3)
Young (5–2)
None
–
42–16
2–1
May 25
vs. No. 7 Alabama
No. 14
Metropolitan Stadium
7–4
Pete (4–0)
Sanders (8–3)
Coleman (6)
10,907
43–16
3–1
May 25
vs. No. 7 Alabama
No. 14
Metropolitan Stadium
9–11
Reed (5–0)
Goldfarb (2–4)
Norris (1)
–
43–17
3–2
Date
Opponent
Rank
StadiumSite
Score
Win
Loss
Save
Attendance
Overall Record
Regional Record
May 31
Bethune–Cookman
No. 15
McKethan Stadium
13–1
Ramsey (9–3)
Montes (10–3)
None
2,246
44–17
1–0
June 1
Miami (FL)
No. 15
McKethan Stadium
2–7
Bengochea (6–6)
Hart (13–3)
None
4,125
44–18
1–1
June 1
Bethune–Cookman
No. 15
McKethan Stadium
21-10
Ramshaw (6–3)
Dooley (9–6)
Falkenbach (1)
1,509
45–18
2–1
June 2
Miami (FL)
No. 15
McKethan Stadium
11–1010
Ramsey (10–3)
Huguet (6–4)
None
2,594
46–18
3–1
June 2
Miami (FL)
No. 15
McKethan Stadium
7–8
Huguet (7–4)
Ramshaw (6–4)
None
2,533
46–19
3–2
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball . All times Eastern. Retrieved from FloridaGators.com
See also
References
External links
Venue Rivalries People Seasons National Championships in bold ; College World Series appearances in italics